"Awesome location, two minute walk to another station 2 1. The hotel was modern and spotless and the complimentary breakfast"
"Everything was very clean and modern. Near nice shops/restaurants and attractions are easy to get to on foot or the nearby metro stop accross the street, great value for the price"
Offering a rooftop pool, Olivia Balmes Hotel Barcelona is situated in Eixample with many trendy bars and clubs found here, especially in the gay section, 1.9 km from the large Roman Catholic church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia". Wi-Fi is offered in the rooms and a parking garage is available on site.
The designed Casa Batllo Apartments is about 500 metres away, while Passeig de Gràcia - train station is within a few blocks of the hotel. The Unesco-listed Parc Guell lies 25 minutes' walk from the Olivia Balmes. Also, Jardins del Palau Robert is situated about 500 metres away. This 4-star hotel is a 10-minute drive from the gigantic Camp Nou Stadium. The property is just 450 metres from Provença-Diagonal tube station and right near Balmes - Valencia bus stop.
The rooms at Olivia Balmes Hotel have climate control. Some of them comprise a balcony and a dressing area, appointed with a study desk. For more comfort, bathrobes, along with a shower, are provided. Guests can also enjoy sea views.
This hotel offers a kid-friendly buffet breakfast daily. Gastronomic options include a rooftop bar. The restaurant Cerveceria Catalana is located 5 minutes' walk away.
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Barcelona city centre is reachable on foot within a 15-minute walk from the superior Olivia Balmes Hotel.
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The nearest metro station is located within a 5-minute drive of the superior Olivia Balmes Hotel and the closest bus stop is approximately 200 metres away.
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Double Room, Queen Suite, and Standard Room are offered in Olivia Balmes Hotel.
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The staff of the superior Olivia Balmes Hotel speaks Chinese, Russian, Catalan, Italian, and Spanish.
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9.2
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24-hour reception
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Catedral de Barcelona
1.6 km
La Sagrada Familia
1.8 km
La Pedrera Casa Mila
450 m
Ramblas
1.8 km
Plaça Reial
1.9 km
Casa Batlló
550 m
Plaza Catalunya
1.3 km
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat
16 km
Train stations
FGC - Provença
100 m
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The rooms at Olivia Balmes Hotel have climate control. Some of them comprise a balcony and a dressing area, appointed with a study desk. For more comfort, bathrobes, along with a shower, are provided. Guests can also enjoy sea views.
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Bill
2024-06-09
9/10
The breakfast was rich - pastries, fresh fruit, breads, and meats. The standard twin room I stayed in was well-appointed with a bathtub.
Walter
2024-05-10
8/10
Well, it was an excellant stay for our vacation. View of town was lovely, the room was neat and compact.
Margaret
2024-05-03
7/10
The venue has unbelievably good and strategic setting in Eixample district very close to really good restaurants, and the Olivia Balmes in Eixemple. The room is decently priced.
Tom
2024-04-12
9/10
Loved our time at the hotel, thanks. Located in the relatively quiet zone, it was a holiday base for short stay. The room was silent and trendy, had a storage and a coffeemaker. We had a such great stay and the location was marvellous. Dined at Happy Gathering, it was just a short walk away from the venue.
Bob
2024-02-24
9/10
Varied breakfast with variety of choices. Outstanding dishes, central location in the center of Barcelona.
Colin
2024-02-19
8/10
The breakfast spread was above average and complimentary with the food being offered and fruit and cheeses. The location was exceptionally good and strategic, to most popular attractions, in the very nice area.
Malcolm
2024-01-31
8/10
The restaurant was particularly good for lunch, we ordered awesome dishes.
Gary
2024-01-30
7/10
Top quality property, has extraordinary service-minded and exceptionally professional staff especially at the front desk receptionist. Above average and free of charge breakfast to start the day with western bacon & eggs, tasty treats plus great options for everyone.
Andrew
2024-01-27
8/10
Neat and trendy rooms with exceptionally comfortable beds and wake-up service. Marvellous location, relatively quiet area, very close to the main shopping area and even the Sagrada Familia and most attractions and bus and metro stops.
Jean
2024-01-23
5/10
Above average and rich breakfast with tasty treats for the start of the day. Very nice area, particularly good location, adjacent to La Rambla and great restaurants as well as restaurant seventeen. Easy walk to Fgc - Provenca.
Breakfast average.
Percy
2024-01-18
7/10
The rooms are big and compact with a really lovely touch, a bathtub, lovely bathroom and the staff are exceptional. Our hotel is set in a very central location not far from good restaurants and tapas bars, and the main tourist areas & shops.
Paul
2024-01-03
9/10
Stylish place with very nice facilities. Exceptionally comfortable beds, a storage, a coffeemaker, and climate control in the room. Nice looking open bathroom.
Edward
2023-12-31
8/10
Fairly clean accommodation, sincere staff especially at the front desk receptionist. Stunning location in a very nice area really close to the shops, most areas and about a 15/20 minute walk to Plaza Catalunya. Above average and tasty breakfast with a lot of pastries, fresh fruit, fresh bread, and meats.
Fraser
2023-12-24
9/10
The room itself was very good sized and well-equipped on higher floors and had the things we needed. Everything was fine, including complimentary breakfasts with excellent coffe, vegetables plus great coffee. Had top and strategic location very close to Diagonal metro station & right next to Provence metro.
Thomas
2023-11-29
9/10
Modern hotel with a pool bar, everything was impressive. Absolutely courteous staff; early check in. Stunning rooms, above average breakfast. Nice variety of pastries, fresh fruit, slices of fresh bread, and meats for breakfast. All in all excellent location, really close to the major sightseeing areas, many shopping places and restaurants and the square in front.
Frances
2023-11-02
8/10
Modern place with very good service. Above average and rich breakfasts with great options for everyone and vegetables. Stunning bedroom. Friendly attentive staff and excellent location, perfect for me.
Paul
2023-10-22
8/10
The location was great and fantastic, close to a metro station to travel further afield! The room was compact and silent and the bathroom was big size.
Lionel
2023-10-17
9/10
Amazing setting, very close to about a 15/20 minute walk to Plaza Catalunya, many shopping places and restaurants and many bars and restaurants. Very classy building and rooms with very comfortable beds.
Barry
2023-10-03
8/10
Clean venue with above average and varied breakfasts and city views. Marvellous location close enough to subway stops & sightseeing spots, Passeig de Gracia and the Ramblas, and museums like Cassa Mila and Cassa Batllo, could not be better. Fast check in and exceptional service. Late check-out.
Bert
2023-09-18
8/10
Good looking rooms with modern design, a bathtub, for instance, above average breakfast.
Joe
2023-09-12
5/10
I loved staying in this pleasant and sleek hotel based in a sleek building. I stayed in the room that was kept super clean and available with fresh towels, a scenic view, as for instance. The breakfast spread was tasty and delicious, with lots of excellent options.
The views were pretty average.
Martin
2023-09-12
7/10
Amazingly nice staff especially at the front desk receptionist, everything was excellent. The breakfast was savoury and had plenty of options - pastries, fresh fruit, slices of fresh bread, and meats. Great location so close to everything was a plus. Had brunch in the Alba Granados, located nearby.
Sammy
2023-09-03
7/10
No complains at all, overall it's well-maintained and well-kept place with highly skilled staff especially at the front desk receptionist. The location is strategic and best possible, at a walking distance from a major thoroughfare.
James
2023-09-02
7/10
Impeccable customer service. Stylish & trendy room with all necessities. Marvellous and fantastic location, relatively quiet area.
Average breakfast.
Joyce
2023-08-24
7/10
In general the service was very good. The rooms where a nice size and very well decorated with a bathtub, you feel like home. The venue's position was central.
Bobby
2023-08-23
9/10
Exceptionally comfortable bed, nice looking bathroom and a storage, a nice balcony, and air conditioning in the room. Central location, highly efficient staff in general service.
Harvey
2023-08-07
7/10
The room was big and trendy with a very nice modern style, and we loved having access to wake-up service. This pleasant and sleek hotel had very central setting close to everything in walking distance with many restaurants nearby too.
Norman
2023-08-05
8/10
Liked a storage, a nice balcony, and air conditioning in the room. The hotel's location was particularly good to the nice shopping streets.
David
2023-08-02
9/10
The location of the property was marvellous as we were right by restaurants within easy walking distance, and Gracia neighborhoods nearby. It also was near an underground stop.
Gavin
2023-08-01
7/10
The accommodation had a very central location within walking distance of sights.
Ted
2023-07-28
8/10
Marvellous location for visiting a stadium and a coffee shop. Neat and compact rooms, pleasant views of town.
Adrian
2023-07-24
7/10
It offers friendly services. The staff are outstandingly accommodating and the location is great in Eixample area.
Tom
2023-07-15
9/10
The breakfast we ordered was rich with western bacon and great options for everyone, as for instance.
Diana
2023-07-15
9/10
The location was stunning - ease of access to La Pedrera. I ate at a particularly good restaurant which is straight off the lobby. Pastries, fresh fruit, fresh bread and meats for breakfast were all gorgeous.
Graham
2023-07-08
6/10
Stylish place, great for trip. What a fantastic location near subway stops & sightseeing spots! Also - so close to Passeig de Gracia, Casa Mila and Casa Batllo as well as cool bars. Lovely looking room with very comfortable beds and lovely bathroom plus a view over the suite for £ 210. Fast check in and in general good service.
Pretty average views.
Percy
2023-07-02
8/10
Top central location and above average and complimentary breakfast. Well-maintained and well-kept hotel, 20 km from Barcelona-El Prat airport. A nice size units with a PICTURESQUE view over inner courtyard.
Edward
2023-06-03
6/10
Overall - ideal place with outstandingly accommodating staff with champagne and cake in the room.
Not so clean bathroom.
John
2023-06-02
8/10
The view of town was particularly nice and our room was trendy. Outstandingly accommodating staff with champagne and cake in the room and the location was magnificent with walking distance to virtually everything.
Colin
2023-05-27
7/10
Truly enjoyed our stay at the hotel and 100% recommend it to all. We ate in the particularly good restaurant for breakfast which was decently priced.
Edward
2023-05-26
7/10
Had an air-conditioned superior king room, which allowed us to enjoy picturesque view of inner courtyard. The location was strategic, very close to the main shopping area and even the Sagrada Familia and the furthest attraction. We tried some restaurants, including El Dorado Chicken which boasted a light cuisine.
Patrick
2023-04-30
8/10
The hotel was in a very central setting to the Convention Centre for a conference. Further, it was very close to a train station and a short walk to subway station and buses- Lots of business guests.
Paul
2023-04-12
5/10
Professionally trained staff members, a nice size and very well decorated rooms with the bedroom, modern design, fresh towels.
Pretty average views from the window.
Tom
2023-04-11
7/10
Greatly enjoyed this modern hotel, easy to find, with friendly attentive staff with champagne and cake in the room. We ate at a convenient restaurant for breakfast. Central location was a plus.
Brian
2023-04-09
7/10
The breakfast had a lot of options and fresh fruit, fresh bread, pastries and meats were brilliant.
Nick
2023-04-06
9/10
Central location, characterful base for discovering Barcelona. Above average and rich breakfast with good variation for all tastes.
Roy
2023-03-29
8/10
Good service, great views of city from my standard room.
Leo
2023-03-14
7/10
The breakfast choices are tasty and above average with cheeses, tasty treats, vegetables. The hotel offers trendy rooms with bar, a shower, champagne.
George
2023-03-08
7/10
The breakfast options are savoury with excellent coffe, tasty treats plus great coffee.
Frederick
2023-03-06
9/10
Everything was fantastic and rooms were air-conditioned and compact. The service offered was exceptional. Early check-in was a bonus. The location was awesome and premier, within walking distance of a major thoroughfare. The hotel was an excellent base for enjoying an excellent area.
Jack
2023-02-21
6/10
Fairly clean place with amazingly efficient and best staff and marvellous view of town.
Wi-Fi was slow.
Mark
2022-12-15
9/10
Neat room with couch and very comfortable beds, the staff was consistently courteous, whenever I needed help. The location was brilliant, within walking distance of Catalunya.
Stephen
2022-12-02
8/10
So glad we choose it, it's comfortable base for staying in Barcelona.
Steven
2022-11-21
9/10
Had a lovely stay for our vacation, glad I've chosen it. It had a nice restaurant for breakfast.
Martin
2022-11-14
8/10
Appreciated our rooms with all necessities. The location was unbeatable, for example, a prominent central square was not very far from the hotel.
Edgar
2022-11-12
8/10
Very relaxing area, very central location near to Close to city centre, and about a 15/20 minute walk to Plaza Catalunya. Historic-style building, neat and perfect rooms with a shower, a scenic view, bedroom.
Elsie
2022-11-10
9/10
The hotel was just off the main streets thanks to its stunning and incredible location.
James
2022-11-09
9/10
The rooms were spotless and air conditioned with a nice view and champagne.
Scott
2022-11-07
9/10
Its location at a short distance from La Fira was top and easy. The staff were attentive and highly skilled, with extra attention to the details. Bread, pastries and meats were fab and overall there was a good choice of food.
Thomas
2022-11-03
9/10
The venue has incredible location in that area.
Dennis
2022-10-13
9/10
Liked the place, had a wonderful stay for our vacation.
Robin
2022-09-24
7/10
Awesome, magnificent location in Barcelona, short walk to Barcelona. For tea or coffee visit Evviva Cafe Restaurante nearby. Hot drinks at poolside bar, exceptional service. Easy parking on site.
Gary
2022-09-10
8/10
The breakfasts with good variation. Incredible location in Eixample district close to the restaurant, Barcelona and top dining spots.
James
2022-09-03
9/10
Silent hotel unit with a bathtub. Late check out.
Lisa
2022-08-30
8/10
It's excellent place for visiting some must see attractions in Barcelona. The venue has stunning location in the very center.
Tom
2022-07-23
8/10
Appreciated every detail about our absolutely amazing 2 nights stay here. Slices of fresh bread, pastries and yogurt looked superb. The location was amazing, a 10-15 minute walking distance from a major thoroughfare. Besides, it was relatively close to downtown, that worked for us.
Gail
2022-06-02
8/10
We did n't have time, so stayed here only for 4 nights, nonetheless everything was perfect. The efficient staff made our stay a pleasant experience and the location was fantastic. The suite was new-fashioned with central heating, an individual safe and multi-channel television.
Richard
2022-06-02
7/10
Staff and location are nice, I liked extremely comfy bed.
Robert
2022-05-16
9/10
I liked spending my time in this fairly clean hip new hotel. The staff was accommodating, cooperative all the time.
Ellen
2022-05-13
9/10
We loved the location short walk to Rambla de Catalunya where a lot of restaurants located, Casa Mila, it was very central. The standard queen room was tidy and bright with balconies.
Alfred
2022-04-27
8/10
Special place, comfy beds, top-class staff.
Oscar
2022-04-17
8/10
It was such great time in Barcelona. The accommodation was small, pool was great, beds were exceptionally comfortable.
Dave
2022-04-14
7/10
The hotel was top-notch and reasonably clean in a perfect area. The breakfast had lots of food, like bread, pastries and yogurt.
Harry
2022-04-07
8/10
All in all everything was brand-new, had a fabulous stay at the Olivia blames hotel. The restaurant was great for breakfast and dinner, I tried hot dishes. Top and brilliant location very close to La Fira.
Ken
2022-03-24
9/10
The hotel was stylish, location was stunning between adventures, marvellous breakfast. The room was well-designed and good-sized, included central heating, a safe box and a mini fridge bar.
Malcolm
2022-02-28
9/10
Immaculately clean and light place with knowledgeable staff from the manager. Well-designed room and helpful communication with the staff.
Amy
2022-02-26
8/10
Every detail was very good: staff and location. Nice building and rooms with comfortable decoration. Pastries, bread and yogurt for breakfast. I loved the nice pool too.
Rufus
2021-12-28
9/10
Professional hotel was reasonably clean, the location was fab. I was satisfied with top-notch room I booked, there where a shower, hairdryers and bath sheets just in case. The bed was great.
Kenny
2021-12-17
8/10
Its my first option in Barcelona, thanks. Although the view was impressive, I had large bedroom. Pool was excellant, I liked it.
Eugene
2021-12-10
8/10
Top location with a subway station nearby the hotel. Functional and luxurious rooms with an individual safe, multi-channel TV and a mini-fridge-bar. The staff was best and the location was ideal.
David
2021-11-24
8/10
Generally, it's gorgeous place, liked it.
George
2021-10-19
7/10
I recommend to all staying here. Room was good value.
Louise
2021-10-07
9/10
When we visit Barcelona, we like staying in this place. Nicely appointed hotel with a clean pool. Generally service was superb too.
Mike
2021-09-30
8/10
Magnificent view, a big balcony, big bed, too. Exotic hotel with courteous service.
Erin
2021-09-28
9/10
Peaceful location, delicious breakfast and kind staff. My room was trendy with a private bathroom. Liked Barcelona, the hotel was truly exceptional. Personalized service during my exceptional stay.
Frank
2021-09-28
9/10
Good value for this area. Fantastic view of sea.
Charles
2021-08-29
9/10
Quiet location with splendid views, amazingly polite staff.
Jennifer
2021-06-29
9/10
A warm stay. Varied breakfast with lots of options, well kept and so clean place. Location was truly wonderful, 15 km to Barcelona-El Prat airport, perfectly reachable. We stayed in a standard room and loved a wonderful bathroom;))
Marie
2021-06-19
8/10
Everything was impressive! It was very tidy, everyone was cooperative. Central location, it was in a relatively quiet area...
Aaron
2021-05-23
9/10
The place was boutique and quite clean. The staff offered a complimentary drink upon arrival. Helpful service overall. We loved the relaxing area around the hotel.
Tim
2021-05-15
8/10
unique location with very thoughtful service and useful staff. our room was well-planned and had a nice sized bathroom. beds were extra comfy.
Willie
2020-11-08
8/10
This is a hotel go-to for Barcelona! We had a standard king room, and we enjoyed it. 15 mins walk to the center.
G.
2020-10-29
8/10
We really loved almost everything: perfect location, helpful staff. Eixample district won't disappoint you. Worth its 4 stars.
That bar was missing.
Anne
2020-09-05
8/10
Comfortable stay, as always. Great position, tasty breakfast, private parking. The hotel is in the shopping district. Truly enjoyed the food at their on-site restaurant Seventeen. Services were excellent too.
Couldn't find any faults at all!
Danny
2020-02-29
9/10
friendly hotel staff. we liked olivia balmes.
Bobby
2019-12-16
9/10
Porsant, set within 5 minutes' walk, was the best for dining. We greatly enjoyed the little french hotel, would stay here again without hesitation. Property was adjacent to a subway station - you can go everywhere...
